Erineus

Latin

Alternative forms

• Erīneos

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐρινεός (Erineós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eˈriː.ne.us/, [ɛˈriːneʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈri.ne.us/, [eˈriːneus]

Proper noun

Erīneus m sg (genitive Erīneī); second declension

1. One of the town of the tetrapolis of Doris

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Erīneus
Genitive	Erīneī
Dative	Erīneō
Accusative	Erīneum
Ablative	Erīneō
Vocative	Erīnee
Locative	Erīneī

References

• Erineos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Erineus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly